La Grange is a village located in Cook County Illinois. La Grange has a 2024 population of 15,466. La Grange is currently declining at a rate of -1.28% annually and its population has decreased by -4.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,269 in 2020.
The average household income in La Grange is $210,646 with a poverty rate of 5.12%. The median age in La Grange is 41 years: 40 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Grange was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,957 | 80.99% |
| Two or more races | 1,341 | 8.38% |
| Other race | 772 | 4.83% |
| Black or African American | 691 | 4.32% |
| Asian | 226 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,813 | 2.7 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Married | 3,588 | 3.28 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 1,499 | 1.13 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Female | 599 | 3.11 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Male | 127 | 2.98 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
80.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 185 | 1.76% |
| Associates Degree | 705 | 6.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,926 | 37.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,951 | 28.1% |
| High School Graduate | 1,378 | 13.12% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 97 | 0.92% |
| Some College | 1,261 | 12.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,609 | 8,468 | 6,051 |
| Hispanic | 901 | 839 | 327 |
| Black | 558 | 503 | 169 |
| 2+ Races | 507 | 483 | 373 |
| Other Race | 422 | 373 | 65 |
| Asian | 174 | 174 | 134 |
| Native American | 12 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 77.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $104,438 | $137,625 | $71,354 |
| Graduate Degree | $121,020 | $170,110 | $86,964 |
| High School Graduate | $45,093 | $51,667 | $23,654 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,154 | $41,154 | $0 |
| Overall | $89,299 | $120,990 | $61,853 |
| Some College | $42,395 | $69,741 | $32,448 |
$89,299
Average Earnings
$120,990
Average Male
$61,853
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.05% of La Grange residents speak only English, while 11.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.1% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,318 | 461 | 3.74% |
| Hispanic | 1,883 | 227 | 12.06% |
| Multiple | 1,339 | 156 | 11.65% |
| Black | 633 | 63 | 9.95% |
| Other | 771 | 62 | 8.04% |
| Asian | 216 | 16 | 7.41% |
5.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.69%
Male Poverty Rate
5.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Grange is Hispanic, with 12.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Grange is White, with 3.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.66% |
| Some College | 7.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.29% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 17.7% |
| Female Employed | 4.04% |
| Male Employed | 2.46% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $202,964 | $254,975 |
| Households | $154,556 | $210,646 |
| Married Families | $216,317 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,813 | $78,026 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.7%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
477
Number of Veterans
437
Male Veterans
40
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 181 |
| First Gulf War | 119 |
| Second Gulf War | 48 |
| Korea | 27 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 187 |
| 65 to 74 | 115 |
| 55 to 64 | 93 |
| 35 to 54 | 82 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 359 | 3.81% |
| Black | 89 | 14.57% |
| Asian | 16 | 8% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 1.25% |
| Native American | 6 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
68.7%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.68%
Born in La Grange
93.52%
Native Born
6.48%
Foreign Born
2.04%
Non Citizen
4.43%
Naturalized
93.52% of La Grange residents were born in the United States, with 75.68% having been born in Illinois. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,463 | -200 | -1.36% |
| 2028 | 14,663 | -201 | -1.35% |
| 2027 | 14,864 | -201 | -1.33% |
| 2026 | 15,065 | -200 | -1.31% |
| 2025 | 15,265 | -201 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 15,466 | -201 | -1.28% |
| 2023 | 15,667 | -119 | -0.75% |
| 2022 | 15,786 | -202 | -1.26% |
| 2021 | 15,988 | -281 | -1.73% |
| 2020 | 16,269 | 846 | 5.49% |
| 2019 | 15,423 | -106 | -0.68% |
| 2018 | 15,529 | -136 | -0.87% |
| 2017 | 15,665 | -130 | -0.82% |
| 2016 | 15,795 | -70 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 15,865 | -42 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 15,907 | 20 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 15,887 | 59 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 15,828 | 68 | 0.43% |
| 2011 | 15,760 | 73 | 0.47% |
| 2010 | 15,687 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 15,608 | 246 | 1.6% |
| 1990 | 15,362 | -331 | -2.11% |
| 1980 | 15,693 | -2,121 | -11.91% |
| 1970 | 17,814 | 2,529 | 16.55% |
| 1960 | 15,285 | 3,283 | 27.35% |
| 1950 | 12,002 | 1,523 | 14.53% |
| 1940 | 10,479 | 376 | 3.72% |
| 1930 | 10,103 | 3,578 | 54.84% |
| 1920 | 6,525 | 1,243 | 23.53% |
| 1910 | 5,282 | 1,313 | 33.08% |
| 1900 | 3,969 | -10,494 | -72.56% |